KNOWLEDGE

Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II gave the opening speech at Parliament on 11th May 2021. This opening of Parliament sets out the Government’s plans for the future, and offers great insight into changes that will be afoot over the coming year and later, impacting both our daily lives and aspects specific to our sector.

Lee Jones, Head of Manufacturer Solutions at NBS, shares his key highlights from our recent online event ‘Construction Leaders' Summit: Building for the Future’.

Take a look at all webinars from our 'Marketing Masterclasses for Manufacturers' series. 

Find out how a sustainable approach can also be a more profitable approach for construction product manufacturers. 

Make sure your CPD content is improving your chances of getting your products specified by following these top tips.

Here's what we learned from our recent webinar about collaborative specification writing...

Lee Jones, Head of Manufacturer Solutions at NBS, explains how as manufacturers you can work directly with specifiers on project specifications by offering spec-writing services.

With new regulations around UK construction products having come into effect on 01 January 2021, you may be confused about exactly how this will affect you.

A free downloadable tool to help plan and make the most of your construction marketing activities.

As we enter another lockdown, we’ve highlighted a few webinars that proved extremely popular and useful during the first two lockdowns.

This Christmas, after such a transformational, innovative and challenging year we’re bringing you the 12 things we’ve learned about digital construction.

Over 2000 construction professionals from across the industry registered for our first-ever two-day digital conference, The Construction Leaders' Summit: The Digital Future. The Summit aimed to bring together government and industry experts to discuss the political, legal and technological drivers for change as well as the impact of the pandemic. The event gained an incredible reaction and response over two days. Here are our key takeaways.

Anna Hern, Managing Director at Ridgemount PR, shares her opinion with us, on CPD and how manufacturers can create engaging CPD content.

In the early phase of the COVID-19 lockdown, we at NBS engaged with manufacturers in our Insight Community (as well as customers in a mixture of organization sizes, sectors and job roles) to gain a snapshot of how they have been adapting to the new situation. We share the results of this survey in this free download, as well as our thoughts on what this means for manufacturers as the industry returns to some kind of normality.

On the 20th July 2020, the Government published the ‘Draft Building Safety Bill’: the most radical proposed overhaul of building safety regulations for decades. In the wake of recent tragedies, much work has been conducted under Dame Judith Hackitt’s leadership to make way for a better, safer future for buildings and those who occupy them.

The RIBA Plan of Work, first developed in 1963, has become the standard for organizing construction projects. In 2013, RIBA Plan of Work had a complete overhaul, and again in 2020, significant changes have been made. Lee Jones, Head of Manufacturer Solutions, NBS, explains what those changes are, and how they impact construction product manufacturers.